Mon · 4pm
Maker Mondays
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center
Drop in to explore creativity in the library's new makerspace.
Learn to build your creative business with free tools at the library's hands-on workshop.
Part I
About this event
The Creative Business Toolkit workshop is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to launch or expand their creative business. Hosted at the Zablocki Branch of the Milwaukee Public Library, this session offers practical insights into business planning, intellectual property protection, and competitor analysis. It's an ideal setting for those who want to leverage library resources to their advantage.
The workshop is part of the Start Smart Business series, aimed at equipping entrepreneurs with the tools they need to succeed. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your business strategy, this event provides valuable information and support. Make sure to register in advance, as seats are limited.
From the organizer
Looking to start or grow your creative business? This workshop will introduce you to free library tools to help build your business plan, protect your intellectual property, analyze competitors and find your customers. Registration encouraged!
Getting in
Drop in anytime — no commitment needed
Who'll Be There
Older adults and adults interested in starting or growing a business. Individuals seeking resources and support for creative ventures. Likely a mix of local community members, possibly including some who are already involved in creative industries or aspiring entrepreneurs.
Part II · The feel
The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.
Library rules. Whispers and a calm body — this is not a talking-out-loud room.
Designed for 3–6 people. Good group-of-friends territory.
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